National Children’s Gardening Week 2024! It’s National Children’s Gardening Week from 25th May to 2nd June 2024 and we’ve come up with a bunch of fresh ideas to encourage budding young gardeners. Let’s come together to help children grow! Make your own Miniature Garden This creative workshop gives children the chance to let their imaginations …
New Outdoor Living Our brand new collection of garden furniture has arrived in store ready for sunnier days ahead! Discover a huge selection of stylish and high-quality outdoor furniture that’s been designed to last for many years to come. With summer fast approaching, now is the ideal time to give your outdoor space a spruce …
A Pond Container Made Easier! One of the best ways you can attract more wildlife into your garden is by creating a mini pond from a container. Any watertight vessel will do! It’s a great gardening project to engage children in. Even a small pond can be home to an interesting range of creatures including …
Make a Herb Planter You don’t need lots of space to grow a plentiful crop of fresh herbs. An easy way to get started is by building a herb planter which you can fill with lots of different varieties. Herbs are so easy to grow and are a wonderful way to add extra taste and …
Making a Strawberry Planter! Nothing says summer like a bowl of freshly picked strawberries. The good news is they are easy to grow in beds, containers or hanging baskets. There are summer-fruiting, perpetual and alpine types to choose from, with delicious varieties of each. If you plant several different types, you can have a fresh …
A Celebration of Gardening! A special weekend to celebrate the joy of plants and gardening is taking place on 13th-14th April 2024. Discover Plant Appreciation Day First up is Plant Appreciation Day on Saturday April 13th, which is a global event designed to recognise the important role that plants play in our lives. Plants are …
Cracking Easter Activities There’s an egg-cellent choice of Easter-themed craft activities in store at Barton Grange Garden Centre this April. Children can get creative and enjoy a fun session of painting and seed sowing at the two special workshops taking place in the Green Room. On Thursday 4th April, there’s a chance to Paint Your …
Herb Crusted Lamb Cutlets Seasonal lamb cutlets are topped with a delicious mint crust. Ingredients 1 tablespoons oil1 onion, finely chopped100 gram fresh white breadcrumbs3 tablespoons mint8 boneless lamb cutlets or lamb chops, trimmed1 egg, beaten 450 gram baby carrots, wiped1 packet Schwartz Roast Onion GravyA little oil to drizzleSea salt and black pepper to season …
Asparagus Eggs Benedict This spring twist on a classic brunch dish is perfect for Easter. Ingredients For the hollandaise sauce150g butter 2 egg yolks1 dessert spoon of Aspall white wine vinegarJuice of ½ lemon Salt and pepper For the crumpets250g British asparagus 4 large eggs 4 crumpets Fresh chives, chopped (optional) Method To make the hollandaise, melt the butter in a …
Chocolate Nest Cakes Swap in your favourite chocolate bar to make these extra special. Ingredients 225g chocolate of your choice. Mars bars are good for an extra gooey cake.2tbsp golden syrup50g butter75g cornflakes36 mini eggs Method Line a 12 cupcake tray with paper cupcake casesFill a saucepan with a few centimetres of water and heat …
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